Licensed Clinical Social Worker Jobs in Washington
Licensed Clinical Social Worker jobs in Washington are among the most active in the Pacific Northwest, with consistent demand across community mental health centers, hospital systems, school districts, and state-contracted behavioral health agencies at every level from new graduate to clinical supervisor. The heaviest hiring concentrates in Seattle, Spokane, and Tacoma, where employers like UW Medicine, MultiCare Health System, and Sea Mar Community Health Centers maintain large, ongoing LCSW pipelines. The most in-demand specialties are crisis intervention, child and family services, and substance use disorder treatment. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Remote Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW)—1099 Contractor | Telehealth
Join Brightside Health as a 100% remote, 1099 contractor therapist. Build a flexible, sustainable telehealth practice with steady referrals, free CEUs, malpractice coverage, and strong clinical support.
86% of our patients experience meaningful improvement within 12 weeks.
About Brightside Health
At Brightside Health, we’re redefining telehealth through evidence-based, measurement-driven behavioral health care. Our model combines proven clinical frameworks with technology and human-centered care to deliver real outcomes—and our data backs it up.
We are uniquely positioned with specialized programs including:
Suicide Prevention Program (CAMS training provided)
Teen Therapy Program
Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for mental health and substance use
Our therapists choose Brightside for the ability to build a flexible, sustainable private practice with strong clinical and operational support—and the freedom to do meaningful work on their own terms.
Is This Role a Fit?
This role is a great fit if you're a licensed psychotherapist who wants:
Flexibility without isolation—set your own schedule with a built-in clinical community
Clinical depth without admin overload—we handle billing, credentialing, and insurance so you don't have to
A steady caseload without the marketing—we bring the referrals to you
Meaningful, high-impact work—with outcome data to prove it
Minimum availability: 9 hours per week across at least 2 days. Many therapists start here and grow their caseload at their own pace.
About the Role
We are hiring licensed Remote Mental Health Therapists (LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, LPC, LCPC, LICSW, LISW, LIMHP, PsyD, PhD) to deliver high-quality telehealth therapy across our general mental health program. Therapists also have the opportunity to opt into specialized care tracks including Suicide Prevention, Teen Therapy, and IOP.
What You’ll Do
Deliver weekly telehealth (video-based) therapy sessions to individuals across a range of behavioral health conditions
Apply evidence-based approaches including CBT and the Unified Protocol (UP); additional modalities such as ACT, DBT, and EMDR are welcomed
Use measurement-based care to track progress via digital assessments
Collaborate with psychiatrists and fellow therapists for integrated care
Maintain documentation using our AI-enabled, HIPAA-compliant EMR
Why Join Brightside?
Proven clinical impact: 86% of patients improve within 12 weeks
True flexibility: Build your ideal private practice caseload and set your own pace—protect your work-life balance and avoid burnout while doing meaningful work
Specialized clinical opportunities: Opt into Suicide Prevention (with free CAMS training), Teen Therapy, and IOP programs
Strong clinical support: Case consult groups, clinical advisors, peer collaboration, and ongoing professional development
Tech-enabled care: AI-powered EMR, measurement-based care tools, and streamlined HIPAA-compliant workflows
Steady referrals: Consistent client demand so you can grow your practice quickly
What We Offer:
Compensation: $83-103 per 53+ minute session, depending on state and program participation
Payment protection: Get paid for no-shows and late cancellations
Free malpractice insurance coverage included
Free CEUs + CAMS suicide prevention training
100% remote, flexible 1099 contractor role
Flexible scheduling: Create your own schedule, Monday–Sunday, 7am–9pm
Dedicated operational support: Billing, credentialing, insurance, and IT handled for you
Self-paced onboarding: Primarily asynchronous—move at your own pace and typically be seeing clients within 2 to 4 weeks
AI-powered documentation tools to reduce admin burden
Health insurance guidance available through Stride Health
Qualifications:
Master’s or Doctorate in Psychology, Counseling, or Social Work
Active independent license (LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, LPC, LCPC, LICSW, LISW, PsyD, PhD)
2+ years experience delivering CBT and other evidence-based therapies to adults
Experience with telehealth or online therapy
Comfortable treating diverse populations across behavioral health conditions
Tech-comfortable and open to digital tools in care delivery
Ability to commit to a minimum of 9 hours of availability per week across at least 2 days
Experience with higher-acuity populations and/or adolescents preferred
Multi-state licensure a strong plus
Apply Today!
Shape the future of telehealth behavioral health care while building a flexible, sustainable career. Apply today and make a lasting difference with Brightside Health.
Learn more at: www.brightside.com/careers
We know that diversity fosters innovation, inclusivity, and better care. We are committed to equity and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply, even if your experience isn’t an exact match. Brightside is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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Remote Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW)—1099 Contractor | Telehealth
Join Brightside Health as a 100% remote, 1099 contractor therapist. Build a flexible, sustainable telehealth practice with steady referrals, free CEUs, malpractice coverage, and strong clinical support.
86% of our patients experience meaningful improvement within 12 weeks.
About Brightside Health
At Brightside Health, we’re redefining telehealth through evidence-based, measurement-driven behavioral health care. Our model combines proven clinical frameworks with technology and human-centered care to deliver real outcomes—and our data backs it up.
We are uniquely positioned with specialized programs including:
Suicide Prevention Program (CAMS training provided)
Teen Therapy Program
Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for mental health and substance use
Our therapists choose Brightside for the ability to build a flexible, sustainable private practice with strong clinical and operational support—and the freedom to do meaningful work on their own terms.
Is This Role a Fit?
This role is a great fit if you're a licensed psychotherapist who wants:
Flexibility without isolation—set your own schedule with a built-in clinical community
Clinical depth without admin overload—we handle billing, credentialing, and insurance so you don't have to
A steady caseload without the marketing—we bring the referrals to you
Meaningful, high-impact work—with outcome data to prove it
Minimum availability: 9 hours per week across at least 2 days. Many therapists start here and grow their caseload at their own pace.
About the Role
We are hiring licensed Remote Mental Health Therapists (LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, LPC, LCPC, LICSW, LISW, LIMHP, PsyD, PhD) to deliver high-quality telehealth therapy across our general mental health program. Therapists also have the opportunity to opt into specialized care tracks including Suicide Prevention, Teen Therapy, and IOP.
What You’ll Do
Deliver weekly telehealth (video-based) therapy sessions to individuals across a range of behavioral health conditions
Apply evidence-based approaches including CBT and the Unified Protocol (UP); additional modalities such as ACT, DBT, and EMDR are welcomed
Use measurement-based care to track progress via digital assessments
Collaborate with psychiatrists and fellow therapists for integrated care
Maintain documentation using our AI-enabled, HIPAA-compliant EMR
Why Join Brightside?
Proven clinical impact: 86% of patients improve within 12 weeks
True flexibility: Build your ideal private practice caseload and set your own pace—protect your work-life balance and avoid burnout while doing meaningful work
Specialized clinical opportunities: Opt into Suicide Prevention (with free CAMS training), Teen Therapy, and IOP programs
Strong clinical support: Case consult groups, clinical advisors, peer collaboration, and ongoing professional development
Tech-enabled care: AI-powered EMR, measurement-based care tools, and streamlined HIPAA-compliant workflows
Steady referrals: Consistent client demand so you can grow your practice quickly
What We Offer:
Compensation: $83-103 per 53+ minute session, depending on state and program participation
Payment protection: Get paid for no-shows and late cancellations
Free malpractice insurance coverage included
Free CEUs + CAMS suicide prevention training
100% remote, flexible 1099 contractor role
Flexible scheduling: Create your own schedule, Monday–Sunday, 7am–9pm
Dedicated operational support: Billing, credentialing, insurance, and IT handled for you
Self-paced onboarding: Primarily asynchronous—move at your own pace and typically be seeing clients within 2 to 4 weeks
AI-powered documentation tools to reduce admin burden
Health insurance guidance available through Stride Health
Qualifications:
Master’s or Doctorate in Psychology, Counseling, or Social Work
Active independent license (LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, LPC, LCPC, LICSW, LISW, PsyD, PhD)
2+ years experience delivering CBT and other evidence-based therapies to adults
Experience with telehealth or online therapy
Comfortable treating diverse populations across behavioral health conditions
Tech-comfortable and open to digital tools in care delivery
Ability to commit to a minimum of 9 hours of availability per week across at least 2 days
Experience with higher-acuity populations and/or adolescents preferred
Multi-state licensure a strong plus
Apply Today!
Shape the future of telehealth behavioral health care while building a flexible, sustainable career. Apply today and make a lasting difference with Brightside Health.
Learn more at: www.brightside.com/careers
We know that diversity fosters innovation, inclusivity, and better care. We are committed to equity and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply, even if your experience isn’t an exact match. Brightside is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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The qualifications that appear most often in licensed clinical social worker jobs across Washington.
- Active Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential issued by the Washington State Department of Health
- Master of Social Work degree from a CSWE-accredited program required
- Experience providing direct clinical services in a behavioral health or healthcare setting
- Proficiency with electronic health records systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Ability to conduct psychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
- Strong knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic modalities including CBT and DBT
Licensed Clinical Social Worker Jobs in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a licensed clinical social worker in Washington?
To become a licensed clinical social worker in Washington, you must earn a Master of Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program, complete the required supervised post-graduate clinical hours, and pass the ASWB Clinical examination. Licensure is granted by the Washington State Department of Health, which oversees the application, background check, and credential verification process. Washington does not participate in a national social work licensure compact, so each applicant must apply directly through the state.
Which companies hire licensed clinical social workers in Washington?
Employers hiring licensed clinical social workers in Washington right now include LifeStance Health, Mood Health, and Rehab Without Walls, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Washington's mix of large integrated health systems, federally qualified health centers, and state-funded community mental health agencies creates a broad and varied hiring market across the state.
Which Washington cities have the most licensed clinical social worker jobs?
Bellevue, Washington State, and Tacoma have the most licensed clinical social worker openings in Washington. Seattle leads because of its concentration of major health systems, academic medical centers, and community behavioral health organizations, while Spokane and Tacoma generate steady openings through regional hospital networks and state-contracted mental health providers serving large surrounding populations.
Are there remote licensed clinical social worker jobs in Washington?
Yes, but they are less common than in purely desk-based fields because clinical social work often involves in-person assessment, crisis response, and care coordination. About 84% of licensed clinical social worker openings tied to Washington are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, with telehealth therapy and outpatient counseling roles being the most consistently offered in a fully remote format.
How can I get hired as a licensed clinical social worker in Washington with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is securing an associate or post-graduate supervised hours position at a community mental health center or federally qualified health center, where you accumulate the clinical hours required for full LCSW licensure. Washington employers like Sea Mar Community Health Centers and Navos Mental Health Solutions regularly hire candidates at the licensed social worker associate level for this purpose. Lateral moves from case management or social services coordinator roles at hospital systems are also common, and holding an active Washington LCSWA registration from the Department of Health gives your application a clear advantage over unlicensed candidates.
Where can I find and apply to licensed clinical social worker jobs in Washington?
You can find and apply to licensed clinical social worker jobs in Washington on Migrate Mate, which lists current Washington openings across health systems, behavioral health agencies, school districts, and government providers. Find roles that fit your experience and specialty and apply directly to each employer.
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